Acting

Helena Kara

Born 1916-08-16 · Salo, Finland

Died 2002-02-26

Aini Helena Kara (until 1927 Dahl, since 1940 Leminen; 16 August 1916 Salo - 26 February 2002 Helsinki) was a Finnish film actress and one of the most popular film stars in Finland during the Second World War. Along with Lea Joutseno and Regina Linnanheimo, she was one of the Finnish actresses in the old film industry who didn't have a theatrical background. She was married to director Hannu Leminen and starred in many of his films, including their best-known collaboration, the melodrama White Roses (1943).

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Hän tuli ikkunasta
as Leila-Lumikki Linna
1952
Ratavartijan kaunis Inkeri
as Inkeri Junkkari
1950
Tapahtui kaukana
as Maire Lehtinen
1950
Rosvo Roope
as Erkylän Helena
1949
Soita minulle, Helena!
as Helena Talasti
1948
Tuhottu nuoruus
as vastaanottoapulainen Kirsti Niininen
1947
Hedelmätön puu
as Helena Tyrni
1947
En ole kreivitär
as Nora / Countess Drek
1945
Vain sinulle
as Elina Takala
1945
Anja tule kotiin
as Anja Miettinen
1944
Sylvi
as Sylvi Wahl
1944
Suurin voitto
as Taina Kulo
1944
Valkoiset ruusut
as Auli Ranta
1943
Tuomari Martta
as Martta Kaataja
1943
Puck
as Liisa 'Puck' Pesonen
1942
Neljä naista
as Marja Kaarina Kauria
1942
Poikani pääkonsuli
as Inkeri Paappanen
1940
Kyökin puolella
as Arja Virmala
1940
Punahousut
as Irja Mähönen
1939
Aktivistit
as Marja Niskanen
1939
Hätävara
as Vappu Kankare
1939
Poikamiesten holhokki
as Katariina Malmi
1938
Miehen kylkiluu
as Aina Zinck
1937